Editor’s choice: the highlights on just-food last week
The biggest story of the week came as it started - with the announcement of the proposed merger between banana…
Spar International
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CZECH: Ahold to buy Spar’s Czech stores
Ahold today (11 March) announced a deal to buy Spar International's business in the Czech Republic. The Dutch retail giant,…
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OMAN: Spar targets Middle East with Oman deal
Spar International plans to step up growth in the Middle East in 2014 having signed a fresh licencing deal with…
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Editor’s choice: the highlights on just-food last week
Last week saw a swathe of the industry's largest food companies updating their results. PepsiCo once again took a strong…
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Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
Results continued to pour in last week and we heard from multinationals such as Nestle and Danone. The former offered…
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WORLD RETAIL CONGRESS 2013: just the answer – Spar International MD Dr Gordon Campbell
Symbol retailer Spar International has continued to expand its presence in emerging markets this year. The group entered into a…
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RUSSIA: Spar International signs two licensing deals
Spar International has signed two licensing deals in Russia and is in "advanced discussions" with a number of others, it…
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WORLD RETAIL CONGRESS 2013: Quote, unquote – day three
On day two of the World Retail Congress in Paris, attendees heard from companies including Spar International and Sainsbury's. Here…
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FMCG in Russia: Domestic, international grocers battle it out in Russia
Russia has been described as one of the most dynamically developing retail markets in the world. The advent of the…
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BRICs and beyond: Carrefour takes chance on Africa
French retail giant Carrefour has announced plans to expand further into Africa through a joint venture with consumer goods distributor…